ĭnānĭo — Lewis & Short
ĭnānĭo, īvi or ĭi, ītum, 4, v. a.inanis,
I to make empty, to empty out, evacuate (poet. and in post-Aug. prose):
hoc ubi inanitur spatium, etc.,Lucr. 6, 1005; cf.:
locus inanitus magis ac vacuatus,ib. 1025:
herbacea arefacta per se inanit alvum,Plin. 20, 3, 8, § 14:
vesicas (polium),id. 21, 20, 84, § 146:
corpora (luna, opp. implet),id. 2, 98, 99, § 122.—Part. as subst.: ĭnānītum, i, n., vacancy, emptiness (opp. plenum), Tert. Res. Carn. 4.